Sanissimo Debuts New Oven-Baked Corn Crackers in US

April 30, 2019 Sanissimo

With consumer demand for better snacking options on the rise, Sanissimo has answered the call with two new varieties of oven-baked corn crackers made meticulously with quality ingredients and just the right amount of flavor.

Syngenta Vegetable Seeds and Produce Marketing Association Enter Alliance

April 30, 2019 Syngenta

“Our customers’ needs are at the heart of everything we do, and those needs extend well beyond harvest,” said Javier Martinez-Cabrera, Syngenta head of vegetable seeds in the Americas. “It is our responsibility as a global leader in the vegetable seed industry to foster connections and engage in dialogue that helps ensure our products are always at the forefront of innovation. With its mission to connect, inform and deliver industry solutions to enhance its members’ prosperity, PMA is the perfect partner for us in seeking ways to strengthen our own connections and support efforts that increase opportunities for others to connect as well.”

Proseal to be Acquired by US Corporation in £220M Deal

April 30, 2019 JBT Corporation

The deal will allow Proseal to further expand its business by providing access to JBT’s global sales and service network. Closing is expected in the second quarter of 2019.

Jan Berk To Be Honored at 2019 Women in Produce Breakfast General Session

Jan Berk, COO, San Miguel Produce, Inc., will be the honoree and featured speaker of the Women in Produce Breakfast General Session on Wednesday, June 12, at United Fresh 2019 Convention & Expo in Chicago as the traditional reception elevates to a breakfast, allowing more industry professionals to attend and be inspired.

Wawona Begins Promotable Stone Fruit Volumes

April 30, 2019 Wawona Packing Company

Wawona Packing Company announced the start of its 2019 stone fruit season. Beginning with proprietary varieties of organic and conventional peaches and nectarines, the program will expand to include additional commodities and varieties as the season progresses with plums, pluots and apricots available by mid-May.